Seasonal variation in objectively measured physical activity, sedentary time, cardio-respiratory fitness and sleep duration among 8-11 year-old Danish children: A repeated-measures study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Hjorth, Mads F ^a   Chaput, Jean Philippe ^b   Michaelsen, Kim ^a   Astrup, Arne ^a   Tetens, Inge ^c   Sjödin, Anders ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cardio respiratory fitness; Children; Physical activity; Season; Sedentary behaviour; Sleep duration

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENMARK; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SEASON; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP; TIME;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SEASONS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84883648921     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-808     Document Type: Article

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